(ANSA) – FLORENCE, NOV 13 – “It was a great pleasure to receive this award. In addition, it was a great emotion to be awarded by one of my students, Claudio Marazzini, now president of the Accademia della Crusca. With Massimo Arcangeli, director of the festival, who I have known for many years we do everything to defend the Italian language now that very often it is also attacked by stronger languages. It was a wonderful evening, fun and full of ideas, fun and poetry “. This was said by the scholar of the Italian language Gian Luigi Beccaria, Friday evening in Florence, where he received the Visioni Award of the Florentine edition of “Parole in Cammino – Festival of Italian and the languages of Italy – Visioni. Dante, la Notte of the Italian language, the new languages ”, conceived and directed by Massimo Arcangeli and whose ceremony was held in the Sala della Musica of the Zeffirelli Foundation as part of initiatives currently underway in the same location in the Tuscan capital.
Italian linguist, literary critic and academic Gian Luigi Beccaria was awarded, according to the motivation, “for having fully valued in the linguistic approach, in many of his studies, the historical-social context, in the construction of a solid equal relationship between the two components and with an always clear vision of the path to be taken and the change processes to be noted and recorded “. The president of the Accademia della Crusca Claudio Marazzini (ANSA) presented the prize.
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